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Girl group ILLIT unveils schedule for its 'Seoul Children's Grand Park Festival'

Girl group ILLIT unveiled the detailed schedule for the “ILLIT Seoul Children’s Grand Park Festival,” which will take place at Seoul Children's Grand Park in Gwangjin District, eastern Seoul, on Tuesday.

2026-05-02

Girl group ILLIT to hold event on Children's Day after release of fourth EP

K-pop girl group ILLIT will hold a promotional event at Seoul Children’s Grand Park in eastern Seoul on May 5 ahead of the release of its fourth EP “Mamihlapinatapai,” the group's agency Belift Lab announced on Thursday.

2026-04-02

Girl group ILLIT celebrates second anniversary ahead of fourth EP's release

Girl group ILLIT marked the second anniversary of its debut on Wednesday and reflected on its journey ahead of the release of its fourth EP, “Mamihlapinatapai,” on April 30.

2026-03-25

ILLIT to release new Japanese single 'Bubee' on April 6

K-pop girl group ILLIT is set to release a new Japanese single titled "Bubee" on April 6, its agency Belief Lab announced Saturday. "Bubee" is a dance-pop song about how anything is possible while with the person you love.

2026-03-21

ILLIT releasing new album on April 30, with summer plans to tour Japan and Hong Kong

Girl group ILLIT is set to release its new album “Mamihlapinatapai,” featuring the lead track “It’s Me” on April 30, the group’s agency Belift Lab announced on Monday.

2026-03-16

ILLIT members 'Press Start' on first concert tour with dreamy, retro game-inspired show in Seoul

Girl group ILLIT kicked off its first-ever live tour with a show doubling down on what the quintet does best: showing off its glittery charm with a wink of cheeky humor.

2026-03-15

ILLIT continues anime connection, singing 'Bubee' for Studio Pierrot's 'Mahou no Shimai Lulutto Lilly'

ILLIT will sing “Bubee,” the opening theme for the TV anime “Mahou no Shimai Lulutto Lilly” ("Magical Sisters Lulutto Lilly") set to air in April, according to the girl group’s agency Belift Lab on Tuesday.

2026-02-03

A year after NewJeans-ILLIT clash, copyright conundrum still engulfs K-pop

While a Seoul court’s recent ruling in favor of ADOR prompted NewJeans members to return to their estranged agency, the decision also touched on an ongoing firestorm engulfing K-pop: the issue of copyrights and plagiarism.

2025-12-17

ILLIT's agency files defamation suit against manager of NewJeans fan group

Girl group ILLIT's agency Belift Lab has filed a defamation suit against the online account manager of Team Bunnies, a coalition of fans of girl group NewJeans that proclaimed itself the legal representative of the group during its battle with HYBE.

2025-12-15

Girl group ILLIT to release second Japanese single on Jan. 13

Girl group ILLIT will release its second Japanese digital single, “Sunday Morning,” on Jan. 13, the group’s agency Belift Lab said Saturday.

2025-12-13